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Authors
Affiliations
1 Pan African University, Institute of Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Yaounde II, Soa, CM
2 University of Ghana Business School, GH
Source
SOCRATES, Vol 4, No 3 (2016), Pagination: 47-57
Abstract
The Government of Ghana has taken various steps and initiative to provide speedy and quality services to Ghanaians through e-governance but in our legalistic societies, the success of e-governance depends of the availability of legal frameworks and policies. The objective of the study to review and understand the various legal policies and framework that support e-governance in Ghana as well as the challenges of implementing e-governance initiatives. To satisfy the objectives, secondary data were retrieved, reviewed and used for the study. The findings of the study indicate that several polices and frameworks support e-governance in Ghana but their implementations are burdened with social, cultural, political and legal constraints. The study provides some recommendation that is necessary to tackle the challenges of e-governance implementation.
Keywords
e-Governance, Policies, Legal Frameworks, Ghana, Government of Ghana.
